Amentum

SeniorPoliticalAnalyst

$140–200k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Political Analyst at Amentum. Skills: foreign influence operations, asymmetric warfare, political disruption. Produce written and oral assessments on foreign influence campaigns. Track adversary tradecraft, narratives, and infrastructure”

What You'll Achieve.

produce written and oral assessments; bring functional depth that complements regional teammates

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

analytic role focused on the intersection of foreign influence operations, asymmetric warfare, and political disruption across a shifting global threat landscape; identify cross-cutting actor tradecraft; identify patterns of convergence

Eligibility Requirements

TS/SCI

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

B.A. in a relevant field, five (5) years of analytic experience, mastery of IC analytic tradecraft standards, Demonstrated functional (not regional) expertise across at least two of the following topical areas: foreign malign influence operations, asymmetric or gray-zone warfare, political subversion and disruption, election interference, or covert action by state proxies, TS/SCI

Nice to Have

track record of publishing finished intelligence consumed at the senior policymaker or military commander level, AI if applicable to your program

What You'll Do.

Produce written and oral assessments on foreign influence campaigns

Track adversary tradecraft

Identify patterns of convergence

Collaborate as a peer with regional analysts

Represent the team in interagency working groups

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate as a peer with regional analysts, collectors, targets, and partner-agency counterparts; represent the team in interagency working groups and briefings

Communication Scope

oral assessments; written assessments; briefings

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